May 28, 2024 Berkeley seeks $1bn in damages from Spain over uranium mine dispute The Retortillo project received preliminary approval in 2013, but Spain's Energy Ministry denied final approval in 2021 and 2023.
May 27, 2024 Vulcan rejects Mexico’s ‘illegal expropriation’ of its investments The company has been engaged in a years-long conflict with Mexico's government after officials ordered a halt to limestone quarrying at Vulcan's mining unit in 2022.
May 27, 2024 Adriatic Metals seeks $50m after first concentrate sale Equity raising aims to optimize Adriatic's balance sheet during ramp-up at its Vares silver mine in Bosnia.
May 26, 2024 Chile to launch public consultation on tailings regulation Chile will launch a public consultation to modify Supreme Decree No. 248, which regulates tailings deposit design, construction, operation and closure.
May 26, 2024 More than 670 feared dead in Papua New Guinea landslide, UN agency says The landslide hit a section of highway near the Porgera gold mine, operated by Barrick Gold.
May 26, 2024 Electric mining vehicle industry’s value to reach $23 billion by 2044 – report A new IDTechEx report notes that large EV batteries and innovative fast-charging methods are driving the adoption of electric and autonomous mining vehicles.
May 26, 2024 Hidden gold earring reveals forgotten episode of Carthage-Rome war The gold earring was found inside a building destroyed during the Second Punic War and the passage of Hannibal's troops through Spain.
May 25, 2024 Five killed after informal gold mine collapses in northern Kenya The bodies of five miners have been recovered from the Hillo artisanal mine, and another three people were unaccounted for.
May 25, 2024 Video: China’s dominance drives global battery trends, says Adamas Intelligence China continues to dominate the EV market, as every second electric car sold globally in the past year was made in the country.
May 24, 2024 NGO sues Norway over deep-sea mining plans WWF argues that Norway's decision to allow seabed exploration breaches national law, goes against experts' advice and sets a risky precedent.
Copper price heads toward $12,000 a ton as banks predict further gains With year-end approaching, copper on the London Metal Exchange is up nearly 40%, marking its biggest annual gain since 2009. December 22, 2025 | 07:00 am